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Eric Davis, 2010-07-16 05:25

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h1. ReleaseProcess
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This page described the process for packaging up a new Redmine release.
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h2. Stable branches
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# Checkout the stable branch (e.g. 0.9-stable)
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# Check that all of this releases' issues have been merged into the stable branch.  The Resolved status is used to mark which issues still *need to be merged*.
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# Update the locales with @rake locales:update@
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# Run the test suite to make sure there are no errors
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# Checkout trunk again for these next steps
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## Update the @doc/CHANGELOG@ and [[Changelog]] to list the changes
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## Check that @doc/INSTALL@ and @doc/UPGRADING@ are correct
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## Increment the version number, @lib/redmine/version.rb@
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# Checkout the stable branch again and merge these updates to it
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# Freeze the current Rails version
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# Package up Redmine into a zip and tar.gz. *Make sure no private configuration files are included*
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# Create MD5 checksum files for the zip and tar.gz files
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# Tag the latest code in svn. e.g @svn cp svn+ssh://rubyforge.org/var/svn/redmine/branches/0.9-stable svn+ssh://rubyforge.org/var/svn/redmine/tags/0.9.5@
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# Upload the new release to "Rubyforge":http://rubyforge.org/projects/redmine/
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# Update the [[Download]] and [[CheckingoutRedmine]] wiki pages
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# Create a release announcement for:
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## Rubyforge
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## Redmine.org
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## Redmineblog.com